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Teespring is the free and easy way to bring your ideas to life. A special golden masonic badge masonic square and compasses. A group of master masons talk about topics of masonic interesteach from their own unique perspective. There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The top has a raised emblem with a lowered background to. The collection of rare masonic books compiled by j.
It has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. Ideas and principles of masonry the masonic trowel. In that sense the hoax can be considered to be a reference book, cracking the freemasons code, although it deals with some of the same material, it is written in a very different style. Find 1426 listings related to masonic book store in new york on. Of all the officers of a masonic lodge, the secretary is burdened by the heaviest. The compasses, to circumscribe and keep us within bounds with all mankind. The side covers are available in royal blue, maroon, green and black.
Several masonic scholars were asked to list the 10 best books for the new or average mason. He had a mason ring on his finger so that made me really confused because if only masons can read this book, and only masons know of this book, and only masons can speak of this book why is he mentioning it to two average people at a bookstore. The masonic pageant, a 90,000word, 290page narrative nonfiction book is divided into masonic degrees rather than chapters, the books chapters serving only as superstructures to organize the degrees. I did so because not everyone wants a book densely packed with facts, figures and a discussion of them. We will select a book monthly and discuss on this subreddit. Masonic ideas this is a blog by a master mason for master. If there is a book you would like to recommend that is or is not on this list, feel free to email a few words to us on why it worked for you. Is this application made of your own free will, or was it solicited. One of hundreds of traditional and original masonic designs available on my cafepress store bytheplumb. The lodge minute book is bound in blue leathercord with the title and emblem goldstamped on the cover. Knights templar is an international philanthropic masonic order affiliated with freemasonry. Masonary symbol masonic symbols, masonic signs, masonic.
While this is an extensive collection, it by no means represents a full and complete list and new editions and materials will be added as time progresses. Masonic ideas this is a blog by a master mason for. Each degrees stage drama called a ritual in masonry presents a snapshot of a moment in the history of western judeochristian culture. Look here for ideas about upcoming episodes, and complaints about the previous ones. Written by a veteran management consultant and freemason who knows how to provoke thought and engage discussion. Jul 24, 2015 this is a blog for master masons and their ideas. Alexander in the late 1800s is being donated to the george washington masonic memorial library in august of 2012. The freethinking freemason offers sage advice on how to run a masonic lodge, editorials on the future direction of the fraternity, and stories aimed at entertaining masons. A photobook about the discreet society of the freemasons.
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